GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
maneuvera military or naval movement
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
magnitudegreat size or extent
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
queruloushabitually complaining